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Volunteers are needed for our Annual Holy Rosary Shrine

September 1st, 2nd,3rd. We are specially in need of volunteers this Summer on Monday evenings from July 17th to August 21st from 6:00pm to 8:00pm at the Shrine Center to help us collect, sort through, and creatively display the merchandise and donations given to us. Please be generous with your time. Thank you to all…

Wish List: Stations of the Cross

We have a price from a plaster restoration company in New Hampshire to repair and paint the Stations of the Cross in the lower church. The overall cost is $27,300.00. That works out to about $2,000/station. We are hoping that 14 benefactors will each sponsor a station. If you would like to do so, please…

Article – Two Million Children

Article – Two Million Children On July 4th the long-awaited film “Sound of Freedom” will be released. It is based on the true story of a U.S. Homeland Security agent who quit his job in order to dedicate himself to rescuing children from sex traffickers. I have not seen the movie or been able to…

Mass Intentions – June 24th to July 2nd, 2023

Mass Intentions Saturday, June 24 9:00am Novus Ordo Latin Mass: Manuel Garcia Machado, In Memory; 4:00pm MMM for Freida R, Makarewicz and Carmela Cultrera, Requested by St. Rita Sodality; Salvatore Pennisi, in Memory; Rosario “Ray” Fichera, 13th Anniversary Remem.; In Thanksgiving to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, FFR; Sunday, June 25 12th Sunday in Ordinary…

From the Friars: Mary – Theotokos

From the Friars: Mary – Theotokos “Mary is the Mother of Jesus, but she’s not the Mother of God” my Protestant friend pontificated to me some years ago. I curtly replied, “You sound like Nestorius.” “Nest story who?” He asked. Nestorius was the Patriarch of Constantinople, who in 429 preached that Jesus Christ was a…

Happy Father’s Day!

Holy Rosary Shrine wishes all fathers in our Community a Blessed Father’s Day! “As a father has compassion on his children, so the Lord has compassion on those who fear him” -Psalm 103:13

Mass Intentions – June 17th to June 25th, 2023

Mass Intentions Saturday, June 17 9:00am Novus Ordo Latin Mass: Priest’s Intentions 4:00pm Donald Perry, 10th Year Remembrance; Manuel Silva, MMM; Rose DiStefano, 7th Year Anniversary Remem; Sunday, June 18 Father’s Day 10:00am Wladyslawa Mroczko; 12:00pm Spanish Mass: Hermanos Frias Cazares; Elian Guerrero;  Segundo Dávila; Miembros fallecidos de la Familia Dávila López Monday, June 19…

From the Friars: By What Authority?

From the Friars: By What Authority? We hear in the Gospel today that Jesus gave authority to the twelve apostles to proclaim the kingdom of heaven, drive out demons and cure the sick. You can’t give what you don’t have. Our Lord has authority because He is the Author, the Creator and Source of everything…

Office Closed

Holy Rosary Shrine Office will be closed on Monday, June 19th, 2023 in observance of “Juneteenth National Independence Day”. Mass will be at usual time.